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PRONUNCIATION OF GLUEY

gluey  [ˈɡluːɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLUEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gluey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GLUEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gluey in the English dictionary

The definition of gluey in the dictionary is like glue; sticky in consistency.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLUEY


blooey
ˈbluːɪ
bluey
ˈbluːɪ
chewy
ˈtʃuːɪ
cluey
ˈkluːɪ
Dewey
ˈdjuːɪ
dewy
ˈdjuːɪ
Drambuie
dræmˈbjuːɪ
flooey
ˈfluːɪ
fluey
ˈfluːɪ
gooey
ˈɡuːɪ
Hughie
ˈhjuːɪ
hui
ˈhuːɪ
kerflooey
kəˈfluːɪ
looey
ˈluːɪ
louis
ˈluːɪ
phooey
ˈfuːɪ
tui
ˈtuːɪ
uey
ˈjuːɪ
Wanganui
ˌwɒŋəˈnuːɪ
zooey
ˈzuːɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLUEY

glucuronic acid
glucuronidase
glucuronide
glue
glue ear
glue-sniffer
glue-sniffing
gluelike
gluepot
gluer
glueyness
glug
gluggable
gluhwein
gluily
gluiness
gluing
gluish
glum
glum bum

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLUEY

antiquey
boutiquey
chop suey
cliquey
hump bluey
lacquey
maguey
plaguey
quey
tissuey
voguey

Synonyms and antonyms of gluey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gluey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLUEY

Find out the translation of gluey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gluey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gluey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

如胶似漆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pegajosa
570 millions of speakers

English

gluey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लसीला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لاصق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клейкий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grudento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এঁেটল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gluant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lemy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

klebrig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベトベトする
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아교를 바른
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lemy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gluey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yapışkan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

colloso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gluey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

клейкий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gluey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κολλώδης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lijmerig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klibbig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lim
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gluey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUEY»

The term «gluey» is regularly used and occupies the 62.288 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gluey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gluey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gluey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLUEY»

Discover the use of gluey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gluey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gluey: A Snail Tale
When Celerina the bunny moves into a new house, she doesn't realize that there was already a snail living there and that he is the "magic" that repairs anything she breaks, and even the house itself.
Vivian Walsh, 2002
2
Paste and Gluey: A Sticky Tale
Will Paste and Gluey win over Evol and help their new family get back to the happy life they never knew they had? Find out in this story about cherishing love, care, and goodness!
Betty Lou Rogers, 2012
3
Hippocrates
gluey, quickly dried it out into a kind of foam, making it porous and filling it with many small vessels. This is how the heart formed the small vessels: any cold that was in the gluey material was melted by its heat and became liquid, while from the ...
Hippocrates, Paul Potter, 1995
4
Con
By the time the sun began to set, Con had Gluey walking around. At one stage the frisky horse started to trot, and just as suddenly stopped, as if it knew that the rider wasn't ready for that. Cons heart had jumped with joy but he suppressed the  ...
Frank Kreffl, 2013
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Transparency Clear Clear Clear Clear Opaque Opaque Opaque Opaque Opalescent Cloudy Clear Opaque Cloudy SI Cloudy Opaque Cloudy Opaque Cloudy Clear Opaque Odor Good Good Good Good Decided Gluey SI. Gluey 0. Gluey ...
New Hampshire. State Board of Health, New Hampshire. State Dept. of Health, 1922
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War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phoney War, November ...
There is no Einfuhlung29 here, no animation of nature afterwards, but quite to the contrary: before any psychological feeling, before any empirical Einfuhlung, gluey sliminess presents itself as an existential category; it is its thick, clayey ...
Jean-Paul Sartre, 1984
7
Camping Out: As Recorded by "Kit."
As Recorded by "Kit." Charles Asbury Stephens. I suppose we must have made a slight rustling; for Wade asked, — " Are you coming, fellows ? " Gluey was creeping along on the ground. " Aim low, now," advised Wade. " I'm up here ; and the ...
Charles Asbury Stephens, 1872
8
Office Appliances: The Magazine of Office Equipment
We are here to serve The Tenacity Manufacturing Company, Inc. Reading, Cincinnati, Ohio What is GLUEY? "Gluey" is a light colored paste made from the finest ingredients imported from Asia, Australia, the West Indies and Cuba, which give ...
‎1922
9
Office Appliances; The Magazine of Office Equipment
For, over 900 Boards of Education, Colleges and Kindergartens have specified Gluey for the ensuing year. And, there is a ... Gluey is conveniently packed in containers best fitted to the particular needs of the purchase:. You need Gluey in your ...
‎1921
10
The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal
Gluey Porch Treatments), Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne: guitars vocals: Joe Preston: bass iMelrms): Kevin Rutmanis: bass (The Maggot and later) The Melvins emerged from the primordial ooze in 1986 with two releases. 10 Songs and Gluey ...
Daniel Bukszpan, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLUEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gluey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Restaurant Review: Nam Dao Kham lives up to cult-like reputation in …
The steamed rice flour and spring onion dumplings wrapped in banana leaf (K500) might look a bit weird, but don't be put off by the gluey ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
2
Falling Skies: Hatchlings Review
... went on recon together. Let's move past the head-scratcher that is the artichoke bomb dispensing a small patch of gluey fog to entrap Sarah. «Den of Geek!, Jul 15»
3
Congealed Tipp-Ex to odour of gym – Russia's cheese fakers fail the …
... of a gym changing-room floor into a lump of gluey cheese-like matter. It is quite simply the most revolting piece of cheese I have ever eaten. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Kids Corner: Forming figurines, friends and a frightful mess
Because every time you want to use the scissors, you have to throw away the gluey pair of gloves you're wearing or you get really messy. «The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english, Jul 15»
5
Making Their Mark
These aren't like any other labels you've seen, because they actually peel on and off easily, without leaving that gluey stuff that takes hours of ... «Houstonia Magazine, Jul 15»
6
From plantain to prawns: what to buy from speciality food shops
Gluey but delicious” pounded yam is a staple in many West African countries. And woody-looking cassava roots can be peeled, boiled and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
7
Where to Eat Cheap Indonesian Food in New York and New Jersey
... but the regular menu is inexpensive, too: any two dishes from the steam table (in our case, chicken achari and the gluey goat foot stew called ... «Eater NY, Jul 15»
8
How to eat: tuna salad
Moreover, that running yolk turns any tuna present into gluey, indigestible lumps. You may think a soft poached egg on a tuna salad is ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Art review: Artist rooms: damien hirst
In the gluey gloss of Anemones Gone to Seed we see an analogy with the sticky surface of Hirst's butterfly paintings hanging in the next room. «Scotsman, Jul 15»
10
How haleem became the new biryani
But it's a fine balance: if it's overdone, it becomes a gluey mess. They other point is that a good haleem should have a certain 'stretchable' ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gluey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gluey>. May 2024 ».
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